Billy Dee Williams

William December Williams Jr.

Born April 6, 1937· New York City, New York, USA

61Roles★ 6.8Average rating

Emerging from Harlem’s vibrant artistic scene, he debuted on Broadway at seven and later honed his craft at the High School of Music & Art before earning a painting scholarship that brought a Hallgarten Prize in the mid-1950s. After funding his art supplies through acting, he entered film with The Last Angry Man (1959) and gained national notice in the TV movie Brian’s Song (1971), which earned an…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

The Empire Strikes Back

The Empire Strikes Back1980

Lando Calrissian

White Collar

White Collar2009

Ford / Bradford Toman

Lost

Billy Dee Williams

Return of the Jedi

Return of the Jedi1983

Lando Calrissian

That '70s Show

That '70s Show1998

Scrubs

Billy Dee Williams

Star Wars Rebels

Star Wars Rebels2014

Lando Calrissian (voice)

NCIS

Leroy Jethro Moore

Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?2019

Billy Dee Williams (voice)

The Conversation

The Conversation1974

Man in Yellow Hat (uncredited)

Robot Chicken

Robot Chicken2005

Billy Dee Williams / Fudge Turnover (voice)

The Lego Movie

The Lego Movie2014

Key & Peele

Key & Peele2012

Billy Dee Williams

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible1966

The Lego Batman Movie

The Lego Batman Movie2017

Two-Face (voice)

Private Practice

Private Practice2007

Batman

North and South

North and South1985

Francis Cardozo

Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III

Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III2010

Lando Calrissian / Teacher (voice)

And Just Like That…

And Just Like That…2021

A Different World

A Different World1987

Dynasty

Fanboys

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker2019

Lando Calrissian